Synodic month length 29.49 days

Length of current 1151 lunation is 29 days, 11 hours and 43 minutes. It is 29 minutes shorter than next lunation 1152 length.

Lunation length shorter than mean

Length of current synodic month is 1 hour and 1 minute shorter than the mean length of synodic month, but it is still 5 hours and 8 minutes longer, compared to 21st century shortest.

Lunar orbit position on 22 February 2093 Sunday 12:00 UTC

True anomaly ∠22.9°

This New Moon true anomaly is ∠22.9°. At beginning of next synodic month true anomaly will be ∠43.9°. The length of upcoming synodic months will keep increasing since the true anomaly gets closer to the value of New Moon at point of apogee (∠180°).

Moon in perigee

Moon is reaching point of perigee on this date at 20:31, this is 16 days after last apogee on 6 February 2093 at 19:24 in ♊ Gemini. Lunar orbit is starting to get wider, while the Moon is moving outward the Earth for 12 days ahead, until it will get to the point of next apogee on 6 March 2093 at 14:56 in ♊ Gemini.

Distance to Moon 365 184 km

This perigee Moon is 365 184 km(226 915 mi) away from Earth. It is 2 676 km closer than the mean perigee distance, but it is still 5 172 km farther than the closest perigee of 21st century.

Moon before descending node

12 days after its ascending node on 9 February 2093 at 23:58 in ♋ Cancer, the Moon is following the northern part of its orbit for the next day, until it will cross the ecliptic from North to South in descending node on 23 February 2093 at 08:08 in ♒ Aquarius.

Draconic month

Moon after southern standstill

1 day after previous South standstill on 21 February 2093 at 17:26 in ♑ Capricorn, when Moon has reached southern declination of ∠-20.882°. Next 12 days the lunar orbit moves northward to face North declination of ∠20.943° in the next northern standstill on 7 March 2093 at 08:10 in ♋ Cancer.